NepRWA Awarded Grant to Help Towns Identify Sources of Pollution
NepRWA recently received a grant from the MassDEP to aid towns in an effort to reduce stormwater pollution.
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January 15, 2021
January 14, 2021
VIDEO: 2020 Annual Neponset River Water Quality Report
NepRWA's water quality program allows us to identify and fix problems in the waterways of the Neponset River Watershed.
January 5, 2021
Thank You for Your Advocacy
Although the Governor vetoed an update to the Commonwealth’s climate policy, he approved the sewage notification bill.
January 4, 2021
Take our Stormwater Quiz!
How much do you really know about the effects of stormwater runoff in our communities?
December 23, 2020
Introducing our new River Restoration Director, Jenny Rogers
NepRWA is pleased to welcome a fantastic new member to the science team!
December 18, 2020
2019-2020 Donor Impact Highlights
Your support is at the heart of everything NepRWA does, including these recent accomplishments.
December 10, 2020
Quincy CPA Helps Protect the Neponset River Estuary
Community advocacy - and the Community Preservation Act - successfully preserve critical open space in Quincy.
November 24, 2020
Farewell but not Goodbye
NepRWA's Environmental Scientist starts a new chapter in his career.
November 19, 2020
View Zoom Videos
Watch previous Watershed Wednesday Zoom presentations here.
November 13, 2020
October 2020 Water Quality Report (CWMN)
Moderate rainfall leads to above-average October water pollution
November 9, 2020
Milton Adopts the Community Preservation Act
The CPA is a powerful tool to preserve parks, playgrounds, wildlife habitat, and historic properties, and create Town-planned affordable housing.
October 20, 2020
Milton Should Vote YES to Adopt the CPA
This fall, Milton residents have the chance to shape their community’s future.
August/September 2020 Water Quality Report – CWMN
Dry weather means dry streams and low Dissolved Oxygen
August 24, 2020
July 2020 Water Quality Report
Lack of rainfall leads to reduced stormwater pollution and low water levels.
August 10, 2020
Watery Weed Pull
Recently, a group of 25 volunteers joined NepRWA staff to remove water chestnut from Silk Mill Pond in Canton.
July 28, 2020
Water Temperature Report
A months-long temperature study provides key information for native brook trout.
Green Team Explores the Neponset River
Waders, nets, and teens make for a fun morning!
July 14, 2020
June 2020 Water Quality Report (CWMN)
Data collection continues as water quality takes a typical June decline.
July 13, 2020
Recent Flooding in Norwood Emphasizes Need for Upgraded Infrastructure
The Town of Norwood was hit with an intense downpour on June 28 from a concentrated thunderstorm.
July 8, 2020
May 2020 Water Quality Report (CWMN)
We continue to collect valuable water quality data in compliance with COVID-19 restrictions by implementing enhanced safety procedures to keep our volunteers and staff safe.